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Mumbai

India’s Biggest Cities Shut Down as New COVID-19 Cases Hit 200K
By Ashok Sharma
The soaring cases and deaths come just months after India thought it had seen the worst of the pandemic.

Indian Police Arrest, Charge Firebrand TV Station Founder
By Associated Press
Arnab Goswami, known for his fiery TV commentary, was arrested by Mumbai police in connection with the 2018 deaths of an interior designer and his mother.

Amid Virus, Those in India’s Largest Slum Help One Another
By Associated Press
Dharavi, India’s largest slum, has been hard-hit by the pandemic.

Cyclone Spares India’s Business Capital From Major Damage
By Associated Press
Cyclone Nisarga’s damage to Mumbai was less intense than feared.

India’s Second Kalvari-Class Attack Sub to Be Commissioned This Month
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Navy’s latest diesel-electric attack submarine will be commissioned in Mumbai on September 28.

Mumbai's Last Jungle Under Threat
By Angel L Martínez Cantera
A metro project threatens one of the city’s last green spaces and the tribal people who live there.

How to Save Mumbai’s Public Transit
By Xiaochen Su
Upgrading the suburban rail system is a low-cost solution for Mumbai’s public transport problem.

Indian Navy: Second Kalvari-Class Attack Sub to Be Delivered by End of 2018
By Franz-Stefan Gady
India’s latest diesel-electric attack sub is expected to be delivered to the Navy by the end of 2018.

The View From the Blogs: Stories of India's Cities
By Krzysztof Iwanek
Three blogs that share stories from the back alleys of Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata.

Dying Young in Mumbai’s Slum Rehabilitation Camp
By Priyanka Borpujari
Mahul was supposed to be an escape from the slums. Then the sicknesses started.

India Commissions 1st Kalvari-Class Attack Submarine
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Navy’s latest diesel-electric attack submarine was commissioned by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today.

India: Second Advanced Attack Submarine Begins Sea Trials
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new attack sub is expected to be commissioned into the Indian Navy later this year.

A Shy Parsi Hamlet in Busy Mumbai
By Joyce William, Abhra Das, and Vishal Arora
Stepping out of the city's chaos and into a calm enclave.

Indian Navy Fires Anti-Ship Missile From Attack Sub in Arabian Sea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
For the first time, the Indian Navy launched an anti-ship missile from a new indigenously built submarine.

India Launches New Attack Submarine
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new sub is expected to be delivered to the Indian Navy by the end of 2017.

India’s Most Powerful Destroyer: Navy to Launch Second Project 15B Warship
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The stealth guided missile destroyer will be launched in Mumbai on September 17.

India’s First New Stealth Submarine Begins Sea Trials
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The first of six Scorpene-class diesel-electric submarines started sea trials in Mumbai this week.

China Beware: Here Comes India’s Most Powerful Destroyer
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Is this India’s response to China’s Luyang III class?

Ban Lifted on Dance Bars in Mumbai, But Political Paranoia Persists
The ban on Mumbai dance bars has been ruled discriminatory.

Shah Rukh Khan’s Third Child Rumors Confirmed: Yes, It’s a Boy
Prenatal gender test allegations remain unresolved for Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri.

Mumbai Looks for Morals in Mannequins
Mumbai authorities have banned the use of lingerie on mannequins.

Shamshad Begum: Bollywood Singing Legend Passes Away
This week India mourns the loss of Bollywood singing legend Shamshad Begum.

India Suffers Another Terror Attack
India is reeling yet again from another series of bomb attacks.

Terror Returns to Delhi
The bomb blast in Delhi is a reminder of the government’s inability to stop terrorism. The public is growing angry.
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